Junior Accountant

Extell Development Company • Louisville, KY

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Junior Accountant is responsible for entering invoices into the accounting system, transmitting daily deposits to the bank, and preparing journal entries for review by the accounting staff. This individual is also responsible for responding to inquiries regarding vendor payments and monitoring compliance with lender/investor reporting as well as overall company procedures. The Junior Accountant will further provide recommendations regarding the accounting for balances on financial statements, assisting with year-end tax and audit activities; and reviewing accounts payable to include wire transfers/bank check requests, deposit review, bank draws, bank reconciliations, cash projections, and cash and accounts receivable balances.

Requirements

• At least an Associate degree in accounting or related field from an accredited college or university
• A minimum of one (1) year related experience
• Effective interpersonal/client service, verbal and written communication, organizational and time-management skills with a high attentiveness to detail with an effective ability to take initiative, adapt, prioritize, and multi-task when faced with competing demands
• The successful ability to work independently and within a team
• Exercises utmost discretion and confidentiality on various matters
• Escalates issues to management or other team members as required
• MS Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook) experience

Responsibilities

• Entering invoices into the accounting system
• Transmitting daily deposits to the bank
• Preparing journal entries for review by the accounting staff
• Responding to inquiries regarding vendor payments
• Monitoring compliance with lender/investor reporting as well as overall company procedures
• Providing recommendations regarding the accounting for balances on financial statements
• Assisting with year-end tax and audit activities
• Reviewing accounts payable to include wire transfers/bank check requests, deposit review, bank draws, bank reconciliations, cash projections, and cash and accounts receivable balances

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees